Pork, farm-raised salmon, chicken and turkey are all on a par when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, but pigs are in a category of their own when it comes to environmental impact.
The scare has led puzzled officials to warn consumers off raw tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and sprouts.
The new bacteria is a hybrid of two existing ones that have combined to form a super-virulent strain.
Farms may soon be staffed by autonomous robots that do everything from harvesting to pest control.
Radioactive iodine in the city's tap water was measured to be twice the safe level for infants.
Organic milk contains more healthy fats than conventional milk, finds a U.K. study.
Sophisticated farming methods traveled quickly from the Middle East into Europe around 8,000 years ago.
Growing organic vegetables may be better for the environment, but eating them may not necessarily be more healthful.
We're asking readers to share their favorite, quirky, odd and just plain ol' traditional Thanksgiving traditions. Here's what YOU had to say.
This achievement should improve food security challenged by Earth's surging population.
